| KEN | British film director, --- Loach (3) |
| KENS | Film directors Loach and Russell, e.g. (4) |
| GUY | _ Ritchie, British film director once married to Madonna (3) |
| SAM | --- Mendes, British film director (3) |
| KES | 1969 Ken Loach film (3) |
| COW | 1967 Ken Loach film starring Carol White (4,3) |
| LAH | What's common in flatfish and loach is a component in scales |
| STEVEMCQUEEN | British film director who won several awards for his 2013 film 12 Years a Slave |
| MIKE | ___ Leigh, British film director who put 13A in his film All Or Nothing (4) |
| KENLOACH | Much-lauded British film director who made I, Daniel Blake (3,5) |
| RITCHIE | Guy ___, British film director whose new film is remake of Disney's Aladdin (7) |
| RUSSELL | Ken --, 1927-2011, British film director (7) |
| LOACH | Fish - British film director (5) |
| GREENAWAY | Peter -, British film director (The Draughtsman's Contract) |
| LEAN | Thin British film director |
| LEIGH | Mike ___, British film director (5) |
| LEARN | Discover source of romance in British film director (5) |
| EDGAR | _ Wright, British film director and writer (5) |
| ALFREDHITCHCOCK | Hugely influential late British film director (6,9) |
| NOBLEMAN | No British film director admits married peer (8) |